SMS Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: August 16, 2026 · Last Updated: August 16, 2026
Summary: By opting in to SMS, Oweya will text you about ride activity in your networks. You can opt out anytime by replying STOP. Message and data rates may apply.
Program Description
Oweya, operated by The Oweya Group LLC, a Maryland limited liability company ("we," "us," or "our"), operates an SMS notification program to keep members informed about ride activity within their trusted networks. Messages may include:
- New ride requests posted in your network
- Updates on rides you have offered or requested
- Ride status changes (accepted, driver en route, completed)
How to Opt In
You opt in to SMS notifications by checking the SMS consent checkbox during account signup, or by enabling SMS notifications in your account settings. By opting in, you consent to receive recurring automated text messages from Oweya at the phone number you provided. Consent is not required as a condition of using Oweya.
Message Frequency
Message frequency varies based on activity in your networks. You may receive multiple messages per day during periods of high network activity, or no messages on quiet days.
Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply. Standard rates charged by your mobile carrier apply to all SMS messages sent and received. Oweya does not charge separately for SMS notifications.
How to Opt Out
You can stop receiving SMS messages at any time using any of these methods:
- Reply STOP to any Oweya SMS message
- Toggle SMS notifications off in your Oweya account settings — (view example)
- Email support@oweya.us with your opt-out request
After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message. You will not receive further marketing or notification texts unless you opt back in.
Help
Reply HELP to any Oweya SMS for assistance, or contact us at:
- Email: support@oweya.us
- Website: oweya.us/contact
Supported Carriers
Oweya SMS is available on all major US carriers including AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, Boost Mobile, Cricket, US Cellular, and others. Carrier availability may vary.
Privacy
Your phone number is used solely to deliver the notifications described in this program. We do not share your mobile number with third parties for their marketing purposes. For full details on how we handle your data, see our Privacy Policy.